23 -26 October 2008 Fashion-Inspiration-Creation! Coca Cola Light presents the 2 nd Cyprus fashion Week by Harper’s Bazaar in cooperation with the Cyprus Fashion Designer’s Association. For the second time, Cyprus becomes the centre of European fashion. After the great success in March 2008, Cyprus Fashion Week, is an established fashion event, promising this time more magic, glamour and lots of FASHION! Cypriot and foreign designers will present the latest fashion trends for the season Spring-Summer 2009. 17 Cypriot designers, 3 guest designers from Paris and Athens, 20 fashion shows, 25 models from abroad, buyers, media and celebrities from Cyprus and the national establishment, will be present at the biggest festival of Cyprus fashion! A very important guest in Cyprus Fashion Week is Ines de la Fressange (Karl Lagerfield’s and Chanel’s muse of many years) who, since 1999, has created her own line of clothing, and is the advisor for Roger Vivier and Jean Paul Gaultier. Also, another important guest is Mr Francois Louis Vuitton, member of the Louis Vuitton family and president of the House of Ines de la Fressange. The 2 nd Cyprus Fashion Week will open with the Pink Fashion Show - dedicated to charity. Cypriot fashion designers and members of the Cyprus Fashion Designer’s Association will present creations in white colour with a pink detail that symbolize the pink ribbon of breast cancer. After the show, an exhibition of the outfits will be held at the Multifunctional Centre of the Famagusta Gate. The exhibition will be open to the public during the Cyprus Fashion Week. The outfits will be auctioned to interested buyers and all proceeds will be donated to charity organizations, in order to help fight breast cancer. The Press Office will accommodate the local and international Press. Thus far, world known journalists such as the following are attending: 1. 2. 3. 4. Vogue Italy – Sophie Djerlal ELLE ITALIA - Laura Salsi (fashion Editor) Grazia ITALIA FASHION ITALY Magazine
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Fashion Insider USA – Marcellous Jones Fashion Insider Cameraman – Joseph Case Madame Figaro France – Vincent Lappartient FRANCE 2 TV – Corinne Jeammet Gala Magazine France (Prisma Press) – Florence Beaufre
During the Cyprus Fashion Week a cafeteria - Gloria Jeans Coffee- will be open to the public, where coffee and snacks will be available. The closing party of the 2nd Cyprus Fashion Week will be on Sunday the 26 th of October at Club Zoo. Coca Cola Light is closing the Cyprus Fashion Week with a party filled with glamour, celebrities, fashion and models! From Thursday the 23 rd until Sunday the 26 th of October 2008, relive the magic of Cyprus Fashion Week at the Famagusta Gate!
FASHION SHOW SCHEDULE Friday 24th of October 2008 (6 shows) Catwalk A 16:00 Dimitris Dassios (Athens) 18:00 Elena Antoniades 20:00 Elena Stroggyliotou Saturday 25th of October 2008 (8 shows) Catwalk A 14:00 Ines de la Fressange (Paris) 16:00 Natar/Yastrobnik 18:00 Kika Ioannidou 20:00 Pantelis Panteli Sunday 26th of October2008 (6 shows) Catwalk A 15:30 Efi Papaioannou 17:30 Afroditi Hera 19:30 Christoforos Kotentos (Athens) Catwalk B 14:30 Marios Messios 16:30 Fotini Lamnisou 18:30 Stalo Theodorou (COMPLICE) Catwalk B 15:00 Yiannos Xenis 17:00 Calia Monoyiou 19:00 OCEAN BLUE by Marcia Thrasyvoulou 21:00 Notis Panayiotou Catwalk B 17:00 Sofia Alexander 19:00 Elena Georgiou 21:00 Andreas Georgiou
OFFICIAL SPONSOR: COCA COLA LIGHT GRAND SPONSOR: AMERICAN EXPRESS SELECTS MEDIA SPONSOR: HARPER’S BAZAAR
SPONSORS: Char. Pilakoutas Group – BMW, L’OREAL PROFESSIONEL, SWATCH, METAXAS JEWELLERY, BO CONCEPT SUPPORTS: SYMPOSIUM WINE, COSTAS THEODOROU LTD OFFICIAL AIRCARRIER: CYPRUS AIRWAYS OFFICIAL CLUB: CLUB ZOO